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revitalize

American  
[ree-vahyt-l-ahyz] / riˈvaɪt lˌaɪz /
especially British, revitalise

verb (used with object)

revitalized, revitalizing

  1. to give new life to.

  2. to give new vitality or vigor to.

revitalize British  
/ riːˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz /

verb

  1. (tr) to restore vitality or animation to

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Other Word Forms

  • revitalization noun

Etymology

Origin of revitalize

First recorded in 1855–60; re- + vitalize

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